🧠 Psychology
Color of energy and passion. Red stimulates attention and evokes urgency, love or strength.
✨ Uses
CTAs, alerts, fashion, beauty, food, sport.
Tip
Crimson pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#871037
RGB
rgb(135, 16, 55)
HSL
hsl(340°, 79%, 30%)
CMYK
C:0% M:88% Y:59% K:47%
Luminance
0.0566
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #871037
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #871037
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#871037
#108961
Analogous
#891075
#871037
#892410
Triadic
#871037
#388910
#103889
Split-comp.
#871037
#108924
#107589
Tetradic
#871037
#758910
#108961
#241089
Monochromatic
#E77EA1
#D72862
#81183B
#561027
#16040A
Suggested palettes for this hue.